Played professional poker since 2004 both online and offline enjoying a successful career before deciding to bat on the other side of the fence when joining 888.com in Feb 2008. The concept for VIP Team888 poker was born out of discussions with 888 VIPs in Vegas earlier this year and Steve's very proud to be a part of this concept and is sure Team888 will prove to be a very popular fixture amongst you all.
Well I finally arrived in Vegas after a long and frustrating journey, which involved missing my connection, diverted to NY overnight and missing baggage.. ... Read more
The turbo lottery at the IPO! (03.04.10)With day 1 behind us out of the 4, we suffered many casualties in the lottery draw here at the IPO.. ... Read more
Dublin truly begins today.. (02.04.10)Well here we are in Dublin for the IPO and after a long but enjoyable day yesterday, visiting the guinness factory and taking some Irish dance lessons and dinner afterwards... ... Read more
Closing thoughts from the Aussie Millions in Melbourne.. (03.02.10)Apart from losing a week of my life travelling to and from Melbourne, this was another great outing for the team, with lots of poker and plenty of fun in between.. ... Read more
Tyler the hot iron in the fire and the funniest dinner ever!! (29.01.10)Well what a week, with the team and a great performance by Tyler finishing 49th in the Main event and Darren making the semi's in the 5k HU! ... Read more
Playing the father figure during the Aussie Millions! (27.01.10)Well its been another action packed day here at the Aussie Millions, as Darren decided to enter the 5k heads up challenge and I took a young apprentice under my wing in the Team 2 player 1k tournament.. ... Read more
Ahh the pain!! (26.01.10)Well as it turned out the pain of the sunburn was completely over shadowed by the beats and the muppets that you come up against - better of playing kermit the frog! ... Read more
What a great VIP party - Aussie Millions! (24.01.10)What a mad day yesterday in OZ! It started witha lot of filming and photos with the insatiable Annette Melton and.... ... Read more
Arrived in Melbourne at last!! (22.01.10)What a journey that was... ... Read more
I hope to be the wonderful wizard of OZ :) (17.01.10)I'm heading of to OZ soon to play the Aussie Millions and meet up with the rest of Team888 and VIPs! ... Read more
What a great first outing for VIP Team888 in Prague! (06.12.09)Well what a great first outing for the Team in Prague and I found it most amusing on Day 1A, when we marched into the EPT card room at the Hilton Hotel, wearing our Team888 hoodies.. ... Read more
Poker at its worst? (03.12.09)Hey, well after playing some great poker for the last 14 hours it only takes a moment and it all washes away... Poker is a fantastic game and we all love it and the opportunity it gives you to earn some great cash, but in tournament play it only takes a split second and the world comes tumbling down around you when the fish catch lucky.. I have been playing poker long enough to understand the good the bad and the ugly that comes with the game, but today the bad and the ugly managed to find me! So picture this: ... Read more
Ept Prague day 1A (01.12.09)Well after a nine hour grind for Team888 in the EPT Prague, we have only suffered one unfortunate casualty as Darren crashed after what can only be described as some dodgy calling station catching rich! ... Read more
Preparing for big tournament play! (27.11.09)Well its nearly the weekend and just a few days before Prague starts, so the excitement and anticipation is building amongst the team and everyone is keen to get going! As for me, this is the time to start the mental preperation for big tournament play, I have always prepared 3 or 4 days in advance of big tournaments, prepping myself for the grind and patience required to sit through watching paint dry for hours on end :) ... Read more
Team888 letting loose in Prague! (24.11.09)Hey, I just wanted to say what a buzz and privelage it will be hooking up with the VIPs, Leo & Michael Keiner to kick off Team888 in beautiful Prague! ... Read more